New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-22
THE JUBILEE IN N EW-YORK.
ENTHUSIASTIC SUBJECTS OF THE QUEEN.


THEY CROWD THE METROPOLITAN loPERA HOUSE
AND SEND AN ADDRESS OF CONGRATULATIONS
The more formal local exercises in celebration OF the
fttieth anniversary OF the Queens coronation TOOK
place Yesterday morning in the Metropolitan opera
House There after come well.pbrased speeches oy
Erastus Wiman, ex-MAyor Seth Low, OF Brooklyn
President Edye, of the ST. Georges society," fresideh'
Cunning of the Friendly Sons of st. Patrick. ana
Mayor Hewitt and the reading OF an ode to the Queen
by Robert G. Winthrop address VI eongratniation
to Her Majesty vas moved and carried amid y great
storm of cheering and enthusiasm Nearly o'Uoo
people crowded iuto the big opera house ror
decorations there were few British and American
streamers stretched across the stage from wing 10
wing. Two royal standards and two American COATS
oi-arms hung against the walls near the boxes
chorus Of selected voices from the Oraoro Society
OF New York. other choral organizations sung the
anthems. The orchestra of sixty instruments was
led by Frank Damrosch Wagners Kaiser march.
Meyerbeer's Core nation March from lie Pre- phete,"
and Websers Jubilee Overture included in the MUSIC
halt VI the programme.
The doors OF the Opera House were tbroWn open at
9 o'clock, und for an hour aud a halt there
constant stream of ticket-hodsrs into the boxes stalls
and galleries. Shortly alter 10 O'Clock Erastus
Wiman the chairman, led the way up to the speakers
Platform With him on tie stage were Mayor Hewitt,
ex-Mayor Low, Henry W. o. Edge, president OF the
st. Georges Society James r. Cunning president OF
the friendly Sons of St. Patrick f. w Fleck, presi-
dent of the Sons OF ST. George George H. loop, presi-
dent of the Albion Society Sir Roderick Cameron.
the Rev. DR. Is. f. DIG Costa, rector of the Church OF
st. John the Evangelist the Rev. d. Parker Morgan,
rector of the Church OF the Heavenly Rest the Rev.
Father Turner, the Rev DR.. Moore, of Long Island
John Patton, f. F.Beddal, Jackson Wallace, DR. John
A. lr win. Joel Cook, Consul Hoarc. A. NJ Stewart,
Father Tetrault, DIR. Kraus, r. }. Lewis OF the ST.
David's Society T. B. Bowring and Archdeacon Kirby,
OF Rye. n. I.
In The boxes were Tho British Minister, Sir Lionel
Sackvillc-West. and family Joseph j. O'Donohue,
ea-president OF the Friendly Sons of st. Patrick;
Bishop Henry C. Potter Seymour MoCullagh, j.
Bruce lsmay, of tho White Stsr Steamship Line; j.
H. Williams Walter Watson, Rufus Hatch, the Rev.
G. W. Turner. y. o. Norhcote, j. S. Barring, James
NJ Constable, James Collender, John Meade, George
VI. Faircbd, John 4. Bainbrse, John S. Kennedy and
Henry Hogue.
After Handlers Coronation Anthem had been sung.
the Rev. DIR. De Costa read number OF prayers tor
The Queen among the two specially pref AIRED tor
use dur ng the Jubilee by the Archbishop OF Cnnter
bury. There lot of vigorous hsnd-clapping
when Erastus Wlman got up 20 speak Among other
things Mr.. WimIn SAID:
the Eg , mat s v era Is en
mg readily eyoso II Is snss Of personal interest u ts
motners memory ~ prseS1. 70 % aoa n w dsseia a re-
pause give expression Of this OF grateful
ecosnoh is ae 1sG, 81 SsT TO roJ
form Of snt over meet here zap
question the perfect WISDOM Which resulted
which q
free conn on OF the Atlantic in the
wide wor has no on the S9G Iges6 We winch Sss s IT,
ution this afford to to recognize the
spsaEns race G common with others the
ys he NE R S1sSt oT c ssf aspy en
VIII therefore no motive but that which American
people heartily approve cone together today
IN 0Ts. Of a G s 9s e Ms % quSeD
held ana a hc IN S' e rssp.eta msnuer ten
dered to he To make complete Ge unye,ay Of 50 geSs
d md Se coone, ibis foreisa city should thus
pressiSn to tho sen,inens sraus add cOnsrsuIaton
position Ealied has been molly died and nat shin.
example had been set 50 potent Tor hs good OF all man.
That HeT Majesty has warm affection her knsmsn
this ride the Atlantic has been proved by ire9uen and
positive indications and II may DO doubted whether 10 az
cc VIA any more rss0% S1 than s, yh
esteem IN Is held by tie American people Cheer
Mr. Wlmsn then urged at sons length the commercial
union OF the United ststos.and Canada Us rting Jub-
lee measure. He closed his speech thus
TIA. the be- LIE ne Tho Sv BE Sd i o as her al Gf' n
people that 70 call her TO her
oln IN happS communion Tor ever with those who
e Worth having t6is broad land
E1.asyor Low followed with a clever speech of con-
graduation. English and Americans differed. he said,
only because they much alike Both had this In
all who conspicuous in the stately pageant OF her
coronation, the Queen alone survived she has been
silent witness OF that resess progress among her poo
p- that divide the hasbeen and the tobe
Happy and for her people that through 1t all she
had help 70 that progress and not an obstacle
that through all she has been Victoria and
not the Queen We'll might her people expect America
70 lon with them In celebrating the jubilee OF whose
diadem OF wonanhood was brighter than her Imperial
crown Grateful for her support In time OF need her
sympathy In Joy and Americans united today
with Enelishmen from ocean 20 ocean In the prayer
r Hopkinson smith read Mr.. winthrop's Jubilee Ode
which was printed In THE TRIBUNE sunday. The ad-
dres, to the queen was by President Edye OF the
ST Georges society President Cunning OF the Friendly
Sons Of ST. Patrick, was one OF the seconder lie SAID
II gives pleasure second this address pleasure all
the greater because am an ana live IN the certain
: Pn 9s %u sss he her nS T
and . are a 'Ss
dublin College And all the more gladly do second
@ TS sTs a % hs IN 6s. 9 %o rays
purity and tAhtuiness which are dearest to the irish
Here is the address in full;
HER saGsE s o SgBrE xEqs
EMPRESS or INDIA. -
May fSur one" ' yoa orr and
u cOnsr.uaIons upon the happy occasion OF the hue'h
scattered the "ord me hearts q y1Sr
ps ss EmSr a .noTGs know
that educated and the good OF all nations are in unison
with your glorious and respect Tor
ustrous person Beneath the agis OF the worlT'
greatest Republic with pride TO long and I'M
reign that OF without reproaoh
o conrtituttOnal less popular
that Of the country In which we live ,-,,,.
Your person qualities dignity and simplicity
OF life your for suffering your bensvolence TO
your fidelity to the National and
pic must stand tho highest example for those who
ma called upon ~ ruls :, ...-
We devouty pray for every blessing upon your MJss'
and remainder OF reign and NE may be a gor
to subjects "a the hall
century which colsbratc
There were loud calls for Mayor HEWITT after the ed-
dress had been aud voted. The Mayor WAS intro
duced and said
introduced here the Mayor OF New YORK am not
here Mayor citizen, with WHOM blood
10 thicker In the hour o. seyerest trial. when
tho Nations hhg trailing in the dust became nv for
humble citizen 10 the mother land on
importance and then Learned Tor
SPEAK know that owed to the Queen OF England